Chapter 260

A sleek Mercedes screeched to a halt behind them. Before Devin could hear the rest of the conversation, he was already on his way over.

Joy jumped out of the driver’s seat, sporting a cheeky grin that screamed, “Gotcha, didn’t I?” She squinted her eyes and chuckled, “Hello there, my admirer.”

Devin almost choked on his own words, gnashing his teeth, “Leanne, didn’t we agree you

wouldn’t tell her?”

“I can’t betray my friend for you,” Leanne stated, her priorities clear. “I had to ask if she was even interested first.”

Why wouldn’t Joy be interested? She’d love nothing more than to buy a billboard in downtown Stonebridge to announce that Devin, the rascal, was utterly smitten with her.

Strutting with an exaggerated swagger, Joy teased, “Come on then, let’s see how you plan to woo me today.”

Gritting his teeth, Devin muttered under his breath, “Woo you? I’ll woo you to death.”

He held his temper, turning to assist Leanne with the grace of a courtier attending to the queen, “Leanne, watch your step, there’s a stain.”

The onlookers at the entrance were speechless.

Leanne, feeling overly pampered, withdrew her arm, “I’m not a baby. Stop fussing over

me.”

locals and those who’d ventured abroad or traveled

situation, only aware of one thing that Mr. Curtis was now treating Leanne in a very

her with, “Hello,

followed suit in greeting

a moment, it felt like a scene out of a drama where the boss’ lady receives homage from the underlings.

them but caught sight of Suzan.

into a forced smile

a superficial courtesy,

turned awkward as everyone glanced around, unsure

witnessed the drama unfold years ago, they were puzzled about who the real

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Chapter 260

the

Devin called out.

interior resembled a small cinema, adorned with floral decorations that added a

were arranged in staggered rows facing a massive screen, with the best seat in the house,

a spread of fried chicken, pizza, fruit,

was for Joy, wondering why she

iced cola, scoffing, “Really? Your master

don’t like it, feel free to leave.”

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